Omya AG, a leading global producer of industrial minerals, is headquartered in Switzerland (CH) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1884, Omya has established itself as a key player in the calcium carbonate and dolomite markets, serving diverse industries such as paper, plastics, and construction. The company’s core offerings include high-quality mineral products that enhance performance and sustainability in various applications. Omya's commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility sets it apart, as it continually develops solutions that meet the evolving needs of its customers. With a strong market position and a reputation for excellence, Omya AG is recognised for its significant contributions to the industrial minerals sector, making it a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.
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Omya AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), has reported a carbon footprint of approximately 62,000 kg CO2e per tonne of natural ground Calcium Carbonate produced, as of 2014. This figure reflects the emissions associated with the production of this key material, although specific data on Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions has not been disclosed. Currently, Omya AG has not established any formal reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment in addressing climate change. The company operates within the minerals industry, which is increasingly under pressure to enhance sustainability practices and reduce carbon emissions. As the industry evolves, Omya AG may consider setting measurable targets to align with global climate initiatives and improve its environmental impact.
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Omya AG is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.